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The Single UNIX &reg; Specification, Version 2<br>
Copyright &copy; 1997 The Open Group

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<h4><a name = "tag_000_005_917">&nbsp;</a>NAME</h4><blockquote>
iconv.h - codeset conversion facility
</blockquote><h4><a name = "tag_000_005_918">&nbsp;</a>SYNOPSIS</h4><blockquote>
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#include &lt;iconv.h&gt;
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</blockquote><h4><a name = "tag_000_005_919">&nbsp;</a>DESCRIPTION</h4><blockquote>
The
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defines the following data type through
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<dt><b>iconv_t</b><dd>Identifies the conversion from one codeset to another.

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The following are declared as functions and may also be declared as macros.
Function prototypes must be provided for use with an ISO C
compiler.
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iconv_t <a href="iconv_open.html">iconv_open</a>(const char *, const char *);
size_t  <a href="iconv.html">iconv</a>(iconv_t, char **, size_t *, char **, size_t *);
int     <a href="iconv_close.html">iconv_close</a>(iconv_t);
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</blockquote><h4><a name = "tag_000_005_920">&nbsp;</a>APPLICATION USAGE</h4><blockquote>
None.
</blockquote><h4><a name = "tag_000_005_921">&nbsp;</a>FUTURE DIRECTIONS</h4><blockquote>
None.
</blockquote><h4><a name = "tag_000_005_922">&nbsp;</a>SEE ALSO</h4><blockquote>
<i><a href="iconv_open.html">iconv_open()</a></i>,
<i><a href="iconv.html">iconv()</a></i>,
<i><a href="iconv_close.html">iconv_close()</a></i>.
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